Industry & Analysis

Examining specific industries such as technology, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing, including trends, challenges, and opportunities within each sector.

Apparel and Fashion

Hayleys Fabric Profits Crash 95% in Dec Quarter

Hayleys Fabric profits plunged 95% in the December 2025 quarter, reflecting weaker revenue and rising administrative costs. The sharp earnings decline underscores mounting.

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Finance

People’s Leasing Profit Jumps 49.9% in December Quarter

People’s Leasing profit jumps 49.9% in the December 2025 quarter as Sri Lanka’s largest non-bank lender recorded strong growth in interest income, according.

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Tech Industry

Sri Lanka IT BPO Export Revenue Understated After Crisis

Sri Lanka IT BPO export revenue is likely understated in official statistics following the economic crisis, according to industry leaders. A significant share.

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Finance

Sri Lanka Green Loans Get Boost from Commercial Bank–GAIA Deal

Sri Lanka green loans are gaining momentum as Commercial Bank partners with GAIA Greenenergy Holdings to widen access to solar financing. The initiative.

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Apparel and Fashion

Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Seek Stronger India Ties in 2026

Sri Lanka apparel exporters India integration has emerged as a strategic priority for 2026, as industry leaders call for deeper value-chain partnerships to.

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Finance

Commercial Bank Tier II Debenture Issue Signals Rs.20B Fundraising Plan

Commercial Bank Tier II debenture issue is set to strengthen the bank’s capital base while supporting Basel III compliance requirements. The planned fundraising.

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Finance

PMF Finance Nine-Month PBT Jumps 140% to Rs. 456.7m

PMF Finance nine-month PBT surged by 140 percent to Rs. 456.7 million as the company delivered robust income growth, stronger margins, and expanding.

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Finance

Pan Asia Bank Loses Primary Dealer License in Sri Lanka

Primary Dealer License Sri Lanka has become the focus of renewed attention after the Central Bank cancelled Pan Asia Bank’s authorization effective October.

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Apparel and Fashion

UK DCTS Boosts Sri Lanka Apparel Exports to Britain

UK DCTS Sri Lanka apparel exports are set to gain fresh momentum following new trade rule changes that enhance competitiveness and sourcing flexibility..

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Apparel and Fashion

Sri Lanka to Host Cascale Forum on Resilient Apparel Supply

The Sri Lanka Cascale Forum will bring over 500 global apparel leaders to Colombo from March 30 to April 1, 2026, focusing on.

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